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Articles By Chris Burt

Chris Burt is managing editor and industry analyst at Biometric Update. He has also written nonfiction about information technology, dramatic arts, sports culture, and fantasy basketball, as well as fiction about a doomed astronaut. He lives in Toronto. You can follow him on Twitter @AFakeChrisBurt.

 

Social media conversations about payments increasingly focused on mobile and biometrics

Mentions of biometric payments on social media reached a potential audience of 111 million people in 2018, and references to…

 

Palm vein biometrics and 3D facial recognition built into new LG G8 ThinQ smartphone

The latest LG smartphone features 3D face and 3D palm vein biometrics recognition powered by its Time-of-Flight Z Camera and…

 

ImageWare’s mobile biometric solution GoVerify ID selected for healthcare application

An 8-K Regulation FD (Fair Disclosure) report from ImageWare Systems providing notice of an agreement with a global financial services…

 

AIStorm launches AI system-on-chip sensors for biometrics at the edge

AIStorm has followed up its recent funding announcement by launching its first system-on-a-chip (SoC) “AI-in-Sensor” products to provide edge processing…

 

Armenian government in Smart City talks with Huawei amidst concern over civil rights

The Armenian government is in discussions with Huawei to move forward with an agreement to provide smart city technology that…

 

Thai banks on track to offer mobile account opening with facial recognition next quarter

Thai banks are on pace to be able to offer account opening through mobile banking apps in the next quarter…

 

India’s Digi Yatra biometric flight boarding set to launch

Air travel passengers in India are about to be able to board flights using facial recognition instead of physical documents…

 

OneConnect launches biometric authentication for banks in Indonesia

Ping An Insurance fintech subsidiary OneConnect has launched in Indonesia to help financial institutions accelerate their digitization and financial inclusion…

 

Gradiant launches AI-based automatic forgery detection for digital documents

Gradiant is showcasing Valida, its new automatic forensic analysis technology to detect forgeries in digital documents at the “4 Years…

 

Japanese government to use facial recognition for Emperor’s anniversary event access

The government of Japan plans to use facial biometrics to verify the identity of officials and journalists at the Emperor’s…

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